Tag: Black patients
Black Patients Dress Up and Modify Speech to Reduce Bias, California Survey Shows
By Annie Sciacca, BlackVoice USA
A young mother in California’s Antelope Valley bathes her children and dresses them in neat clothes, making sure they look...
Demystifying Menopause: What Black Women Need to Know
By Anissa Durham, Word in Black
Hot flashes, weight gain, and night sweats — are some of the most well-known (and common) symptoms of menopause....
Research Finds Black Californians Prioritize Health, While System Fails to Prioritize Black Californians
By Maxim Elramsisy, California Black Media
The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) has released a study that found Black Californians are highly engaged with their...
New conservative target: Race as factor in COVID treatment
By Todd Richmond, Associated Press
Some conservatives are taking aim at policies that allow doctors to consider race as a risk factor when allocating scarce...
Black Women Most Likely to Feel Discriminated Against While Seeking Medical Care
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire
The Urban Institute’s Coronavirus Tracking Survey, a nationally representative survey of adults ages 18 to 64, found that Black...